terry smith : Writing

Black blood

Black blood

A Poem by terry smith


poison makes its waythrough my veinslike a Panzerthrough polish streetsleavingmy life's highwayin ruinsI becomea pincushionfor every lab teknurse and ..
Truth

Truth

A Poem by terry smith


What docancerand abusehave in common...they both rob youof your youth
poison pill

poison pill

A Poem by terry smith


They pushchernobylthroughyour veinsonce they doyou will neverbe the same
empty vessel

empty vessel

A Poem by terry smith


I am thediscarded skinof a locustclinging to lifelike the barkof a decayingstump
Chemo

Chemo

A Poem by terry smith


Thisblood soakedphallic symboldangling between my legsis about as uselessas a statueof St. Gianna Beretta Mollaon the cornerof 7th ave and anywhereif ..
Coronavirus Papers

Coronavirus Papers

A Poem by terry smith


The virusmoved among uslike a snowmanmassacredduring a blizzardA blind mancould very well makethe best witnessIn the cornerof his mindsits Helen Kelle..
Turbine breeze

Turbine breeze

A Poem by terry smith


….and a cockroach appeared on the tile floor crawling aimlessly from the corner where the floor meets the wall over towards me. The bug was scu..
Generation Zero

Generation Zero

A Poem by terry smith


My feet diginto the concretewith the weight of this lifeand the carcass of godin the winds above us
Respect the dead

Respect the dead

A Poem by terry smith


Jimmie.....deadTom.....rehabDave...divorced ...and on the runso many of themgone nowSteve..the carpel tunnel fiasco cost him a clawman his pallet is g..
Dog Years

Dog Years

A Poem by terry smith


So for me I date somebody by what candy bars & cereal they ate mine are a three musketeers & captain crunch my fathers was a Milk..